More News by elpidoforos Manolesakis Company updates Travelport Announces New Deals by GTP editing team 1 March 2010 “Although Sky Express has enjoyed significant early success since the launch of operations in 2007, we believe participating in Travelport’s GDS channel is essential to ensure our future growth,” said Andrey Egorov, the carrier’s commercial director. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Air Travel Government Freezes Plans For Kasteli Airport by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 Transport and Infrastructure Minister Dimitris Reppas recently announced the cancellation of the tender for the construction and management of the new airport on Crete in the Kastelli area that was introduced by the previous government in 2009. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail MICE IMIC 2010 Kicks Off This Month by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 The 6th convention of the International Meetings and Incentives Conference (IMIC) series will once again bring together top tourism industry professionals to offer new ideas, increase expertise and offer tips for high quality incentive travel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail MICE HAPCO To Hold 6th Panhellenic Congress In March by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 Following the success of last year’s congress in Thessaloniki for professional and conference tourism, the Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers (HAPCO) has announced the 6th Panhellenic Congress and Workshops entitled “Managing Change in the Meetings Industry.” 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Destinations news Athens Mayors Hold First Meeting In Greek Capital by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 The first meeting of the mayors of Athens, marks the beginning of one of the most appealing efforts of the organization World of Athens, said the organization’s President Tatiana Karapanagioti at a special event held within the context of the 1st Athens Mayors Meeting at Athens City Hall recently. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Destinations news Kozani Prefecture To Promote Alternative Tourism by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 The development of alternative forms of tourism in the area of Mount Voios in Kozani was discussed in Kozani last December at the presentation of the proposed project “Development of alternative forms of tourism through the creation of a network of hiking paths in the Kozani Prefecture.” 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Company updates ATEDCo Opens Infopoint At Syntagma Square by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 Greek and foreign visitors to Athens from now on will get “pointed in the right direction” thanks to the new Athens Infopoint that has opened on the ground floor of the entertainment store Public at Syntagma Square. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Laws, Regulations & Policy Private Yachts To Be Taxed by GTP editing team 1 January 2010 Professional yachts will be exempt from the extraordinary tax and annual special tax on yachts, inflicted by the previous government, by April 2010, according to Economy, Competitiveness and Shipping Minister Louka Katseli. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail MICE SETE Analyzes Greek Tourism And Economy by Nikos Krinis 1 December 2009 Next year will not be an easy year as the recuperation from the global economic crisis may possibly be sluggish, said the UNWTO’s Secretary General Taleb Rifai on the first day of the eighth annual Tourism and Development Conference of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail MICE Philoxenia 2009 Hangs On Strong by Nikos Krinis 1 December 2009 The 25th Philoxenia International Tourism Exhibition, held together with the hotel furnishing exhibition Hotelia, saw trade visitors increase this year by some 28 percent compared to last year’s exhibition as 4,782 trade visitors were counted, the exhibition’s organizer Helexpo said. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 1,142 1,143 1,144 1,145 1,146 … 1,219 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Travelport Announces New Deals by GTP editing team 1 March 2010 “Although Sky Express has enjoyed significant early success since the launch of operations in 2007, we believe participating in Travelport’s GDS channel is essential to ensure our future growth,” said Andrey Egorov, the carrier’s commercial director. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Government Freezes Plans For Kasteli Airport by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 Transport and Infrastructure Minister Dimitris Reppas recently announced the cancellation of the tender for the construction and management of the new airport on Crete in the Kastelli area that was introduced by the previous government in 2009. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE IMIC 2010 Kicks Off This Month by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 The 6th convention of the International Meetings and Incentives Conference (IMIC) series will once again bring together top tourism industry professionals to offer new ideas, increase expertise and offer tips for high quality incentive travel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE HAPCO To Hold 6th Panhellenic Congress In March by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 Following the success of last year’s congress in Thessaloniki for professional and conference tourism, the Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers (HAPCO) has announced the 6th Panhellenic Congress and Workshops entitled “Managing Change in the Meetings Industry.” 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Mayors Hold First Meeting In Greek Capital by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 The first meeting of the mayors of Athens, marks the beginning of one of the most appealing efforts of the organization World of Athens, said the organization’s President Tatiana Karapanagioti at a special event held within the context of the 1st Athens Mayors Meeting at Athens City Hall recently. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Kozani Prefecture To Promote Alternative Tourism by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 The development of alternative forms of tourism in the area of Mount Voios in Kozani was discussed in Kozani last December at the presentation of the proposed project “Development of alternative forms of tourism through the creation of a network of hiking paths in the Kozani Prefecture.” 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates ATEDCo Opens Infopoint At Syntagma Square by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 Greek and foreign visitors to Athens from now on will get “pointed in the right direction” thanks to the new Athens Infopoint that has opened on the ground floor of the entertainment store Public at Syntagma Square. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Private Yachts To Be Taxed by GTP editing team 1 January 2010 Professional yachts will be exempt from the extraordinary tax and annual special tax on yachts, inflicted by the previous government, by April 2010, according to Economy, Competitiveness and Shipping Minister Louka Katseli. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE SETE Analyzes Greek Tourism And Economy by Nikos Krinis 1 December 2009 Next year will not be an easy year as the recuperation from the global economic crisis may possibly be sluggish, said the UNWTO’s Secretary General Taleb Rifai on the first day of the eighth annual Tourism and Development Conference of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE Philoxenia 2009 Hangs On Strong by Nikos Krinis 1 December 2009 The 25th Philoxenia International Tourism Exhibition, held together with the hotel furnishing exhibition Hotelia, saw trade visitors increase this year by some 28 percent compared to last year’s exhibition as 4,782 trade visitors were counted, the exhibition’s organizer Helexpo said. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
